Landscaping Superintendent Jobs in Sterling, VA

A Landscaping Superintendent is a managerial role in the landscaping industry that oversees all aspects of landscape design and maintenance projects. Their core responsibilities include coordinating and managing teams of landscapers, ensuring work is done efficiently and up to standard, creating and implementing project plans, maintaining safety standards, and dealing with clients and suppliers. This role also involves budgeting, scheduling, and raw materials procurement. They are responsible for troubleshooting any problems that arise in the projects and ensuring that the final work meets the client's expectations and industry standards.

Important skills for this role include leadership, project management, communication, problem-solving, and a strong understanding of landscape design. Being knowledgeable about plant species, turf management, irrigation systems, and pest management is essential. They should also be familiar with landscaping software. Certifications such as Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) and Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Landscaping Superintendent, an individual might have roles such as Landscape Technician, Landscape Designer, or Landscape Project Manager.

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Maya McCarthy -Landscape Crew Leader

  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties Responsibilities: Lead, assist, and train the landscape crew in maintaining and enhancing turf and grounds. Conduct warm-up exercises, job briefings, and safety meetings....

Isaiah Adams -Landscape Crew Leader

  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Duties Responsibilities: Lead, assist, and train the landscape crew in maintaining and enhancing turf and grounds. Conduct warm-up exercises, job briefings, and safety meetings....

Lawn and Landscape Maintenance Foreman $18-$25

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 7 days ago

un Lawn and Landscape Maintenance Foreman $18-$25 (Sterling VA 20164) O'Grady's Landscape and Lawn Care Inc. compensation: $18-$25 per hour depending on experience employment type: job title: Lawn and...

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I

  • Potomac, MD (9 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Potomac, MD (9 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 8 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Associate or Bachelor degree in turf management or related field or trades training and equivalent work related experience in turf management Thorough knowledge of general business administration...

Landscaping Crew Leader (Clarksburg)

  • Clarksburg, MD (19 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (19 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications...

Landscaping Crew Leader

  • Sterling, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 12 days ago

Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications...

Construction Superintendent

  • Gainesville, VA (17 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, VA (17 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Construction Superintendent Location: Gainesville, VA, United States Job Category: Landscape Installation Description Ruppert is a commercial construction company combined as a privately and...

Superintendent First Assistant

  • Centreville, VA (10 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Centreville, VA (10 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Daily turf evaluation for wear, disease, moisture, cut quality, growth rate, etc....

Landscaping Crew Leader

  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications...

Foreman

  • Sterling, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience: General knowledge of landscape maintenance and landscape construction. Supervisor experience; 3+ year managing crews....

Demographic Data for Sterling, VA

Moving to Sterling, VA? Find some basic demographic data about Sterling, VA below.


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Salary for Landscaping Superintendent Jobs in Sterling, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscaping Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscaping Superintendents in Sterling, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
High School or GED
28.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.0%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscaping Superintendents in Sterling, VA
2-4 years
28.1%
4-6 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
18.7%
1-2 years
10.6%
None
8.4%
6-8 years
8.2%


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